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  • HERE THEY ARE! p.13
  • HOW ABOUT THE LANGUAGE? p.21
  • THE LITERATURE OF THE TIME p.23


  • WAS EVERYTHING DARK? p.29
  • GEOFFREY CHAUCER p.32
  • ENTERTAINMENT DURING THE MIDDLE AGES p.36
  • THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT p.43


  • THE TUDOR PERIOD p.53
    • Who Were They? p.54
  • THE CULTURAL REBIRTH p.59
  • SHAKESPEARE THE DRAMATIST p.63
    • Shakespeare through Art p.63
    • Shakespeare through Music p.73
    • Shakespeare at the Cinema p.81
    • Shakespeare in Italy p.89
    • Master Shakespeare p.98
  • WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE p.103
    • Who’s Who? p.104
  • SHAKESPEARE THE SONNETEER p.105
  • CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE p.108
  • JOHN DONNE p.113


  • AFTER JAMES I STUART p.119
  • THE CULTURAL BACKGROUND p.120
  • JOHN MILTON p.122
    • Is Paradise Lost original or isn’t? p.128
  • THE RESTORATION DRAMA p.130